Job description

Pastoral Teaching Assistant

Location: Lewisham
Salary: £85 - £100 per day
Start Date: Immediately
Contract: Long Term

Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in students' lives? GSL Education London Branch are seeking a compassionate Pastoral Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic team at a client school in Lewisham. This is a wonderful opportunity for a dedicated Pastoral Teaching Assistant to support students' well-being and contribute to a nurturing educational environment.

Join us as a Pastoral Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of our students!

Responsibilities of a Pastoral Teaching Assistant:

  • Provide pastoral support to students, helping them with their social and emotional needs.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of individual support plans.
  • Work closely with teachers and other staff to create a positive and inclusive school atmosphere.
  • Monitor and report on students' progress and well-being.
  • Participate in school events, meetings, and training sessions.
  • Support students in developing positive behaviours and coping strategies.

Requirements of a Pastoral Teaching Assistant:

  • Experience working with young people, ideally in a pastoral or support role.
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
  • Commitment to promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Why Join Us as a Pastoral Teaching Assistant?

  • Join a supportive and energetic team dedicated to student well-being.
  • Competitive daily pay rates.
  • Opportunities for career progression and skill enhancement.
  • Make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

For more information or to register your interest in the Pastoral Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.